By Jan Morrison Founder and CEO, TIES For the first time since the 1970s, our country’s 9th graders have lost ground in math and their reading scores have fallen by the largest margin in more than 30 years. The National Assessment of Educational Progress test scores, released last week, will likely trigger a series of [...]
By Jan Morrison Bipartisan Congressional approval of the CHIPS and Science Act, which was signed into law earlier this month, will drive an unprecedented $52 billion to expand and accelerate U.S. semiconductor manufacturing. Embedded in this critically important effort to improve our nation’s economic competitiveness and national security is a recognition of the need for [...]
WASHINGTON, D.C. - STEM Learning Ecosystems have been cited in the $52 billion federal CHIPS and Science ACT 2022 which was signed into law Saturday to strengthen the economy by fostering innovation, research and development. STEM Learning Ecosystems will be eligible to apply for funding from NSF for a new K-12 STEM grant program that [...]